Entry-Level Data Center Technician: Hands-On Operations & Growth

Ericsson; Akron (OH); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ericsson is seeking an Associate Data Center Technician in the United States (Ohio). The entry-level role focuses on installing, operating, and maintaining data center equipment within hyperscale and enterprise environments.

You will stage equipment, manage cabling, document installations, and support MACD tasks under guidance. This position offers hands-on learning, teamwork with experienced colleagues, and a strong foundation for growth in data center operations, telecommunications, or

Formación

• High school diploma, technical certification, vocational training, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of computer hardware, telecommunications equipment, networking, or data center infrastructure.
• Familiarity with copper and fiber cabling concepts is considered an asset.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools and follow detailed work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately complete documentation and data entry tasks.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills, with a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues.
• Ability to identify issues and seek guidance promptly when questions or concerns arise.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
• Prior exposure to data centers, telecommunications, field services, or technical training programs is beneficial but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Receive, unpack, and stage equipment, consumables, and cabling in designated areas.
• Perform basic inventory checks against packing lists and update inventory tracking systems.
• Assist with rack positioning, leveling, and physical preparation under supervision.
• Install rack accessories such as cable managers, blanking panels, and pre-configured PDUs.
• Support rack-and-stack activities by lifting, aligning, and securing equipment per procedures.
• Perform basic copper and fiber patching using predefined port maps and installation instructions.
• Route and dress cabling to meet standards.
• Capture equipment serial numbers, rack locations, photographs, and installation records.
• Execute MACD activities under guidance of senior team members.
• Perform routine visual inspections and escalate issues as needed.
• Follow MOPs, safety requirements, and quality standards.

Conocimientos

Basic IT concepts

Networking basics

Safety mindset

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Ericsson is seeking an Associate Data Center Technician in the United States (Ohio). The entry-level role focuses on installing, operating, and maintaining data center equipment within hyperscale and enterprise environments.

You will stage equipment, manage cabling, document installations, and support MACD tasks under guidance. This position offers hands-on learning, teamwork with experienced colleagues, and a strong foundation for growth in data center operations, telecommunications, or